Reese Dual Cam Torque Specs?
When I purchased my travel trailer, the dealer installed the Reese Straight Line 1,200# Trunion Dual Cam with Sway Control weight distribution system. Today, I went through all of the paperwork f...
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BarneyS wrote:
From the Reese HP Dual Cam installation instructions:.
6. Leaving the frame bracket on the frame, center punch (2) holes. Drill (2) holes to 7/16” diameter. It may be helpful to drill a
smaller pilot hole prior to final drilling.
7. Install the flanged head, thread forming screws through the frame bracket and into the trailer frame. Torque screws to 50 ft-lb.
8. Install jam nut on long set screw. Install long set screw in frame bracket. Tighten set screw until it contacts frame. Then tighten
1/4” turn more. ( DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN BOLT ) Tighten jam nut.
9. Repeat the previous steps for the other side of the frame.
FOR TRAILERS WITH “C” CHANNEL FRAMES, DO THE FOLLOWING:
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NOTE: Some channel frames may have square corners that do not allow the frame plate to contact the
bottom of the frame. In this case, use a 1/2” flat washer between the side of the frame and the frame bracket to
maintain contact between the bottom of the frame and the frame bracket.
10. Leaving the frame bracket on frame, center punch (2) holes. Drill (2) holes to 17/32” diameter. It may be helpful to drill a
smaller pilot hole prior to final drilling.
:) Barney
Thank you,
Bruce
